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Folding Carton Outlook Favorable: Study Says US Will Want More Non-Flexible Food Containers

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January 27, 2002, ... [per year] to $3.6 billion (US) in 2005. This will create a market for 2.7 billions pounds of resin. Stimulating factors include plastic's clarity and its lightweight and shatter-resistant [composition]. ...

Direct Answers Drive Presses

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December 31, 2001, A direct answer, typically, leads to greater clarity more quickly. I want Italian, usually leads to speedier appetite satisfaction than I don't know or A direct answer, typically, leads to greater clarity ...

Materials

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November 29, 2001, ... ideal for protecting delicate toppings. Said to provide excellent optics and clarity and to be more consumer-friendly than other very tight shrink films that can be difficult to remove. Print-receptive ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... the clarity and color, while laminating the labels added a dimension of glamour, which was perfect for these new products. From a functional perspective, the lamination resists scuffing, so shelf appeal ...

TLMI Awards: Hardworking Labels & Tags Reap Their Reward

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September 30, 2001, ... awards were for its Lotus Bakery-Bee Clarity.com entry in the Non-Pressure-Sensitive/All Processes/Line/Prime category and the Vermeer Dutch Chocolate 750-ml back label in the Flexography/Line & Screen/Tone/Nonprime ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... rolls up to 80 in. wide or slit to customer specifications. FILM OFFERS STIFFNESS, CLARITY, & GLOSS New England Extrusion, Turners Falls, MA; 413/863-3171; 800/537-3180 Inflex™ M0466 film reportedly ...

Materials

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June 30, 2001, ...  Marlex D449 mHDPE resins are said to offer high-density stiffness, as well as exceptional clarity and blocking resistance. Resins reportedly deliver exceptional gloss and premium optics and process at ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability

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June 30, 2001, ... good printability, die-cuttability, and overall clarity, making it an economical alternative to polyester, especially in the packaging arena. Today, as the glass bottle market continues to evolve, more ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2001, ...  Eastar copolyester to create the packaging for Issey Miyake's new fragrance, Le Feu D'Issey Light, by Shiseido, Ormes, France. The copolyester's high surface gloss and excellent clarity perfectly reflec ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, ... coating EVA resins to the flexible packaging and thermal laminating film markets. Ateva 2811 is a low-gel, high-clarity, low-seal-initiation-temperature 28% VA resin. It is said to provide excellent heat ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... LLDPE with the stiffness and tensile characteristics of HDPE. Leonard Cribbs of the same organization will address film structures that exhibit high stiffness with clarity in a mono-layer film. In “Measurement ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2001, ... for about two or three cents [each].” The imaging and registration is wonderful. So is the crispness and clarity of the colors. But specifically, we went with the Omnius because of its ability to do short ...

What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, ... mfr. Patented Integrated Valve (I.V.) printhead technology reportedly allows printer to deliver a consistent, high quality mark. Controlled through keypad, each dot size can be fine-tuned for clarity, ...

Materials

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April 30, 2001, ... features include good clarity and surface gloss, plus a print surface created for flexographic printing. Paste Adhesive Made for Lead-Free Initiatives Ablestik, Rancho Dominguiz, CA; 310/764-4600  ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... air entrapment and asperity height and density are not related per se, they do work together during winding to give a smoother surface rewind roll through stack compression. 6. Surface Clarity Surface ...

Materials

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March 30, 2001, ... 800/791-1030 Mfr. says frozen food producers can enhance the visual impact of packaging with Opti-95 shrink film. It is described as a high-clarity, biaxially oriented polyolefin film that achieves shrink ...

Materials

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February 28, 2001, ... see-through clarity and gloss across the density range; and excellent impact properties, especially at low temperatures. Film Will “Radiate” in Many Applications 3M, St. Paul, MN; 651/733-3552; 3m.com ...

Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line

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November 30, 2000, ... factors can influence purchasing the correct polyester film: gauge; width; core size; roll size; clarity level (haze); coefficient of friction (COF); elongation; tensile strength; shrinkage, both machine ...

Materials

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October 31, 2000, New from: AdLamCo. Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Kraton Polymers, Metallized Products Inc., Proma Technologies, Russell-Field Paper Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Sun Chemical Ink, and Unifoil Corp. Holographic Paper ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, ... applications. It is a two-layer coextrusion of PE and Aclar CX film that co. laminates to its vinyl. Properties reportedly include trouble-free thermoforming and good optical clarity. Holographic Pattern ...